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About Eileen O'Shaughnessy
Eileen Maud Blair was a British poet and psychologist. She was the first wife of Eric Arthur Blair, commonly known as the English author George Orwell. During the Spanish Civil War in 1937, she volunteered as an English-French typist for the Independent Labour Party leader John McNair while Orwell was fighting with the POUM. When the POUM was declared illegal, she helped her husband escape from Spain.
Everything about Eileen O'Shaughnessy →- Occupation
- poet, writer, psychologist
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- September 25, 1905
- Died
- March 29, 1945